bot
/'bɔt/
The verdict
“bot” sits in 20 confusable pairs (corpus #17,446) as a noun. The look-alike neighbours are the real trap.
- #17,446
- frequency rank, Portuguese
- 840
- “B” headwords
- 20
- confusable pairs
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - programa escrito para executar automaticamente uma tarefa menor mas repetitiva
Corpus desk
Index PT-bot · bot · Portuguese
bot · rank #17,446 · 0 variants · 20 confusables
- FREQ-MID #17,446
- LEN-MID 3 letters
- VOW-1 1 vowel
- CONFUS-HIGH 20 pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 840
- PHOTO-FINISH Brooks
Nearest frequency peer: Brooks (+4 rank slots)
Desk codes from Wiktionary headword shape, FrequencyWords rank tier, confusable-pair count, generated misspelling depth, letter-cohort book size, and photo-finish peer. Not a difficulty grade.
Vizinhos de frequência do confusável “bot”
Pares de peso semelhante no corpus, aparte dos confusáveis abaixo
- artesanal
artesanal
82,571 corpus weight
- banqueiros
banqueiros
82,562 corpus weight
- bot
bot
82,555 corpus weight
- Brooks
Brooks
82,551 corpus weight
- caber
caber
82,547 corpus weight
- champanhe
champanhe
82,540 corpus weight
What this shows As barras situam “bot” face aos lemas portugueses mais próximos por rank, não um reprint da secretária de confusáveis.
Visual similarity to commonly confused words
How many letter changes separate each confused pair (Levenshtein distance, normalized).
Source: PlainSpell confusable corpus (Wiktionary, CC BY-SA).
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | bot |
| Language | Portuguese |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | /'bɔt/ |
| Letters | 3 |
| Frequency rank | #17,446 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 20 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Rank de corpus junto a confusáveis de “bot”
Easy to mix with look-alikes
The spelling risk for bot is neighbouring look-alikes ("by", "BR", …), not just typos; it is anoun pronounced /'bɔt/. Frequency #17,446 among 840 “B” headwords. Gloss: "programa escrito para executar automaticamente uma tarefa menor mas repetitiva".
Zero misspellings are on record for bot in our index, which points to an orthography that plays by predictable Portuguese rules. It also participates in 20 confusable-pair relationships, "by", "BR", "boy", and more, a pairing that trips writers up because the two words share enough sound or shape to blur together.
No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct Portuguese form is bot, spelled B-O-T.
Definition
- 1programa escrito para executar automaticamente uma tarefa menor mas repetitiva
This word in other languages
Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA); frequency ordering uses the FrequencyWords open word-frequency list (2018 Portuguese corpus, MIT). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.
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Frequency-ranked Portuguese headwords with 3 letters (nearest by frequency rank).